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Jose Rolando Olvera Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas · 2015

Jose Rolando Olvera Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The Senate voted 100–0 on the nomination on May 21, 2015 (Nomination Confirmed). Rolando Olvera is a United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division.

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
    114th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    100–0 · May 21, 2015

Education

  • Harvard UniversityB.A., 1985
  • University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1989

Career

Private practice, McAllen, Texas, 1990-1993; Private practice, Brownsville, Texas, 1994-2000, 2003-2004, 2007-2008; Judge, Texas District Court, Three Hundred and Fifty-Seventh Judicial District, 2001-2002; Judge, Texas District Court, One Hundred and Thirty-Eighth Judicial District, 2005-2006; Judge, Brownsville [Texas] Municipal Court, 2007-2008; Judge, Texas District Court, Four Hundred and Forty-Fifth Judicial District, 2009-2015; Presiding judge, Fifth Administrative Judicial Region of Texas, 2011-2015

Biography

Rolando Olvera is a United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division.

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